13 days before the first eIDAS vote, still no public text
last-chance-for-eidas.org54 pointsby charleyablaze18 comments
1. Set “Distrust for TLS After Date” and “Distrust for S/MIME After Date” to November 30, 2022, for the 3 TrustCor root certificates (TrustCor RootCert CA-1, TrustCor ECA-1, TrustCor RootCert CA-2) that are currently included in Mozilla’s root store.
2. Remove those root certificates from Mozilla’s root store after the existing end-entity TLS certificates have expired."
There are now less than 13 days until the vote and the cyber security community, civil society and the public are still unable to read the proposed regulation, let alone scrutinize its impacts.
In a media Q&A given by the European Commission on Thursday (9th November), the Commission characterized the risks raised in the open letter from cyber security experts and civil society as a ‘misunderstanding’. The Commission went on to state that the open letter had been discussed with their experts, who concluded ‘there is no risk of government spying, nor breaching the confidentiality of internet connections’.